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V966 DGP

1999 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

76,039 mi
Last recorded76,039 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2011
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV966 DGP
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2011 76,039 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 60,315 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 60,315 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 49,152 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 39,763 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front bumper insecure

Fail 9 Oct 2008 39,758 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Radius arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front bumper insecure

Pass 21 Aug 2007 33,609 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 30,395 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear tyre sidewalls becoming perished and cracked

Pass 18 Nov 2005 26,796 miles

cracking on outer tyre wall on n/side rear tyre but no cords exposed.

Fail 18 Nov 2005 26,796 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

cracking on outer tyre wall on n/side rear tyre but no cords exposed.

How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza?

Based on 3,964,856 MOT tests across 342,511 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,230
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
342,511
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 119,614
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54,702
Stop lamp not working 50,601
position lamp(s) not working 45,153
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 43,548
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V966 DGP is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1999 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 76,416 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Ibiza fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 119,614 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V966 DGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Ibiza typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Seat Ibiza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V966 DGP registered?

V966 DGP is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 September 1999.

Is V966 DGP safe to buy?

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